{"id":11699,"date":"2022-03-10T04:04:24","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T04:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/?p=11699"},"modified":"2022-03-16T22:17:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T22:17:08","slug":"ihgs-new-loyal-program-launch-is-delayed-to-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2022\/03\/10\/ihgs-new-loyal-program-launch-is-delayed-to-april\/","title":{"rendered":"IHG&#8217;s new loyalty program launch is delayed to April"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We wrote about the breaking news of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2022\/01\/18\/breaking-ihg-revamps-the-rewards-program-silver-tier-introduced-spire-renamed-to-diamond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IHG revamping its program<\/a> back in January. You could also read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/ihg-refresh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the official announcement here<\/a>, and the new program was initially planned to launch sometime in March. However, it appears to be delayed now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a memo recently sent out in China, regarding the program launch:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ihg-new-program-delay-memo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ihg-new-program-delay-memo-1024x788.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11701\" width=\"512\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ihg-new-program-delay-memo-1024x788.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ihg-new-program-delay-memo-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ihg-new-program-delay-memo-768x591.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ihg-new-program-delay-memo.jpg 1053w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You probably have received an email from IHG yesterday asking for donation of IHG points, quoting &#8220;the events involving Ukraine and Russia&#8221;. It sounds weird to me but the same reason is quoted to explain why the program launch is delayed, and it is now set to happen in April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The staff training courses aren&#8217;t scheduled until mid April, so it looks like we&#8217;ll have to wait till the end of April to see the launch &#8211; although details of the new program should be revealed sooner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wrote about the breaking news of IHG revamping its program back in January. You could also read the official announcement here, and the new program&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihg"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11699"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11790,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11699\/revisions\/11790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}